Tondela reacts to relegation with promise of return

Tondela reacts to relegation with promise of return | Rodrigo Conceição

Tondela suffered relegation to the second tier. Rodrigo Conceição reacted on social media, apologizing to fans and promising the club's return

25 Jun 2026 By Clara Fonseca · senior correspondent

Tondela suffered relegation to the second tier of Portuguese football. Rodrigo Conceição, who played 20 games for the club, reacted on social media.

What happened?

Tondela finished the season in a position that led to relegation. Rodrigo Conceição expressed his sadness and apologized to the fans.

Tondela's relegation is a blow to the club and its fans. However, Rodrigo Conceição promised that the club will rise again.

Tondela will compete in the second division next season. Rodrigo Conceição believes that the club will return stronger and more united.

Statistic	Value
Games played by Rodrigo Conceição	20
Tondela's final position	Relegated to second tier